by Rita Montoya | Feb 28, 2026 | Card Sketches
This week’s sketch challenge brought me back to a classic layout from Operation Write Home — Sketch #157. I love how this design balances structure with creative freedom, and it was the perfect match for the soft, layered look I wanted to create using the Lovely...
by Rita Montoya | Feb 21, 2026 | Card Sketches
Welcome to another Sketch Saturday! This week, I found inspiration in Sketch #85 from stampinpretty.com—a versatile layout featuring six postage-style squares and a central sentiment. It’s the perfect starting point for creative play and a great way to use up ephemera...
by Rita Montoya | Feb 6, 2026 | Card Sketches
This week’s Sketch Saturday project uses a simple, clean layout that really lets your Designer Series Paper shine. I paired the sketch with the Lovely Blossoms DSP, and the soft florals were the perfect match for a sweet “Hello Friend” card. Look at the...
by Rita Montoya | Feb 2, 2026 | Card Sketches
Hello Friend: Sketch #75 and New Favorites This week’s Saturday Sketch Challenge brought so much joy to my craft table. CARDZ TV Sketch #75 is a simple layout with endless possibilities, and it gave me the perfect opportunity to play with some of the newest products...
by Rita Montoya | Jan 23, 2026 | Card Sketches
Featuring Paper Play Sketches #41 This week’s sketch inspired a fresh birthday design using the Lovely & Beautiful Specialty DSP — a new favorite with its gold foil accents and soft floral lattice. I paired it with Old Olive and Fresh Freesia for a cheerful,...
by Rita Montoya | Jan 17, 2026 | Card Sketches
I used this card sketch from Freshly Made Sketches #438 to make my card for the weekly Sketch Challenge. I’ve paired it with a romantic twist using red glitter, bold black accents, and embossed texture. Below is my card....